Locus B.7K92.036

Earth · Ash deposit in S

General Information

Locus Type Earth
Supervisor F. Regalato
Designation Ash deposit in S
Reason Color difference
Top Separation Average
Bottom Separation Clear
Start Date 9 July, 1998
End Date 10 July, 1998

Interpretation

Function Largely unexcavated
Stratigraphy remarks May have been part of Surf 35
Balk
Phase
Stratum

Earth Description

Color

Munsell Number:

10YR 6/2

Texture

Texture:

Loam-Silt loam

Particle Shape A %:

20

Particle Shape AS %:

30

Particle Shape SR %:

30

Particle Shape R %:

20

Consistence

Hardness:

Loose

Compactness Description 1:

Crumbly

Compactness Degree 1:

moderately

Compactness Description 2:

Compactness Degree 2:

Wetness Description:

Dry

Wetness Degree:

moderately

Structure:

Random

Measurements

Length:

1.14

Width:

0.66

Upper Depth:

0

Lower Depth:

0.04

Downslope Direction:

0

Degree of Slope:

0

Surface Material

Surface Material:

Laminated Surface:

0

Stone Inclusions

Pebbles (2mm-6cm)/bskt:

100

Cobbles (6 - 25cm)/bskt:

3

Boulders (25 cm+)/bskt:

0

Stone Distribution:

Random

Earth Inclusions

Nari Frequency (per m2):

0

Nari Size (in m):

0

Brick Frequency (per m2):

0

Brick Size (in m):

0

Pebble Frequency (per m2):

0

Pebble Size (in m):

0

Ash Frequency (per m2):

0

Ash Size (in m):

0

Earth Distribution:

Artifact Inclusions

Pottery Frequency:

Flint Frequency:

Glass Totals:

0

Tesserae Totals:

0

Tabun Fragments:

0

Brick Fragments:

2

Roof Tiles:

0

Worked Stones:

0

Burned Stones:

Unfired Clay:

Arch. Fragments:

Artifact Distribution:

Random

Organic Inclusions

Bone Frequency:

Olive Pits per basket:

0

Burned Wood per basket:

0

Burnt Wood Avg Size in cm:

UD per basket:

0

UD SAvg Size in cm:

0

Distribution:

Random

Remarks

Remarks:

Ash is bordered on 2 sides by L-shaped plaster; incomplete excavation

Levels

Location Top Level Bottom Level
29 909.76 909.73
34 909.72 0
35 909.73 909.69

Stratigraphy

Relationship Related to Related locus
Under Earth layer B7K92:030
Contiguous to Surface B7K92:035
Seals against Wall B7K92:024

Pails

Number Date Baskets Total Diagnostic Published
111 9 July, 1998 12 45 4 1

Pottery Readings

Count Quantity modifier Form Period Period modifier Question
1 Pithos Middle Bronze
0 Few Early Bronze bods

Photos

Date Photo Number Subject Photo
9 July, 1998 98B92150 Progress
10 July, 1998 98B92169 Progress
7 July, 1998 98B92116 Progress
8 July, 1998 98B92136 Progress
30 July, 1998 98B92419 Progress